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Empower your future by becoming a Matador. CSUN is where bright futures are built as goals are achieved and dreams are accomplished. More than 70% of our students are the first in their families to go to college. Whether you’re a first-generation student or you’re continuing a family tradition, you’ll find the support you need to succeed in college and earn your degree.







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From Accountancy to Urban Studies, a degree from CSUN will prepare you to make your mark on our ever-changing world. What are you interested in? Use our Majors & Programs search tool to learn about our academic programs.
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